Unit 16. Look After yourself
In class:

1) WE ARE NOT UNDER WEATHER! Travel stories....
2 ) LISTENING

A visit do doctor




Listen for general info and some details:

1. What sort of health problem does the patient have?
2. When was the patient injured?
3. What was the patient doing when he supposedly got his injury?
4. What sort of treatment does the doctor have in mind?
5. Do you think the patient has got a serious health problem? Justify your opinion.
6. Does the doctor appear to be sympathetic/unsympathetic/helpful?


Write down the words and expressions which correspond to the following:

  • Думал полегчает, а стало хуже
  • Думаю, ребро сломал…
  • Ну, и что Вас беспокоит?
  • Принимать болеутоляющие средства
  • Само пройдет!
  • Сделать рентген
  • Сильно болит, правда!
  • У меня ужасно болит…


3) SPEAKING Your "Visit to doctor" dialogues with "health and illness" idioms
4) DUBBING A MOVIE SCENE Jeff Peters as a personal magnet - Meet Dr. Waugh-hoo!

HOME ASSIGNMENT

Happy hour! Just watch the clips below and be ready to reason and discuss!
Why Shrinks Have Problems? - Suicide, stress, divorce -- psychologists and other mental health professionals may actually be more screwed up than the rest of us.

1) ANALYSE THIS!

In your opinion, what is wrong with the doctor?

2) Austin Powers Group Therapy

What famous American TV show is ridiculed in this movie? What are the general features of this kind of programmes?


3) Anger Management - Don't go there

Do you think this man managed to deal with his angry ways? Why?/Why not?


4) Anger Management - Who you are scene

Why is the patient getting more and more nervous?


5) Неадекватные Люди. У психолога

What do you think about this doctor?


6) Freaky Fridy/ Therapy scene

Having watched this comic scene, do you think shrinks need to distance themselves from their patients in order not to go mad?